42 U.S. Code § 9903 - Authorization of appropriations

There are authorized to be appropriated such sums as may be necessary for each of fiscal years 1999 through 2003 to carry out the provisions of this chapter (other than sections 9922 and 9923 of this title)

(b) ReservationsOf the amounts appropriated under subsection (a) of this section for each fiscal year, the Secretary shall reserve—

½ of the remainder of the amount reserved by the Secretary under this paragraph shall be used by the Secretary to carry out evaluation and to assist States in carrying out corrective action activities and monitoring (to correct programmatic deficiencies of eligible entities), as described in sections 9914(c) and 9913 of this title;